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115 results found for '"International defence"' in Keywords.
US Presidential election - Reagan foreign policy (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Election coverage
Andrew Manderstam reports on the likely changes in foreign policy and stance on hostages and terrorism after the victory of Republican candidate Ronald Reagan in the 1980 US Presidential election. Speaking...
Francis Pym on UK nuclear deterrent (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews UK Defence Secretary Francis Pym on the necessity of maintaining Britain’s nuclear deterrent and membership of NATO.
Queen visits EC headquarters (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the visit by Queen Elizabeth II to the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium and giving background on the negative views in the UK towards the EEC. Also reports on her...
EEC and NATO reaction to Polish instability (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on strong reaction by the nine European leaders at an EEC meeting to increasing political instability in Poland with the possibility of Soviet intervention in the country. And on NATO views on the...
Francis Pym on Soviet invasion of Poland threat (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK Defence Secretary Francis Pym on the international reaction to a threatened Soviet invasion of Poland in response to political and social turmoil in the country, compares it to Soviet...
Afghanistan - The West’s dilemma (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Fiction; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech
John Greenwood presents this investigation into the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, background, implications and what actions the West should take including boycott of Moscow Olympic games. Speaking are: US...
Margaret Thatcher on EEC (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Technical
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is interviewed for a French television station. The questions are asked in French and Thatcher answers in English on EEC policies and UK budget contributions and UK...
Outlook on the eighties (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Outlook on the Eighties- Piccadilly Radio series speaking to leading international figures about the decade ahead. In this programme former UK Prime Minister Lord Home (Alec Douglas-Home) gives his views on...
Crusader 80 military exercise (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference; Special
A series of 16 clips from the Crusader 80 military exercise by NATO alliance forces in West Germany in Aug-Sept 1980, including actuality. Male reporters and interviewers not identified, speakers not...
Decision makers (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
NATO have to decided to build up its nuclear defence arsenal, ahead of peace talks with the Soviet Union. At the Gleneagles NATO conference, Decision Makers talks to the people for and against disarmament...